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New fischertechnik STEM Lab Curriculum Programs

Distinguished Educator and STEM Program Designer, Tom White, has created a new STEM Lab Curriculum programs for fischertechnik. These are standards-based curriculum that involve problem solving, design and inquiry. Continue reading

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National Instruments Hardware and Software in Ontario’s Energy SHSM

I was able to use hardware from the Fischertechnik Oeco Tech Renewable Energies Kit to construct the Solar Array, complete with DC Motor. The solar tracker is a part of this kit, and comes with graphical instructions for assembly and wiring. With this, I was able to add two Light Sensors and design a simple system for control using LabVIEW. Continue reading

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